Daihatsu Copen
SAMAR (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
With a combined age of 177 years, Britain’s Hugh Martin-Leake and friend Rosemary Blakiston are living proof that you are never too old to enjoy the open-air fun of a Daihatsu Copen.
CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
Available in Europe and Japan, the Daihatsu Copen is a FWD 2door roadster with an aluminum folding top that looks a bit like an Audi TT Roadster that fell into the hands of Professor Wayne Szalinski (Honey I shrunk the kids). The miniature roadster (133 in. length) has been in the market since 2001 so it’s logical that the Japanese car mags are attempting to predict the appearance of the next
The Independent (Free subscription) | 10/23/2007
When's it going?The Daihatsu Copen isn't going anywhere, but it is getting cheaper. The revised two-seater has a new 1.3-litre engine, but prices have dropped by £2,500 and is now priced from £10,995. It's faster and more economical too with longer service intervals. So why on earth would you want an old one?What's good about it'It looks like an Audi TT, but is much smaller and cheaper. It also has...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 10/23/2007
OK, what do you think makes a better town car: the tiny, made-for-congested-Japanese-streets Daihatsu Copen? Or the pug-ugly lumbering made-for-I'm-not-sure-what Peugeot 4007?
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 10/15/2007
Filed under: Coupes , Honda Looking kind of like a cross between a Ferrari 550 Maranello and a Daihatsu Copen , this unique 1991 Honda CRX Si is the creation of Tabor Lovasz, the owner of Gulf Coast Motors in Toronto. The project involved a full upgrade to the original car's mechanical package including H&R springs with Koni adjustable shocks and a Ractive Superflow intake, but the focus of the car's...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/25/2007
Now with a 1.3-litre engine, Daihatsu's Copen has few rivals, says Rod Ker
The First Post (Free subscription) | 06/12/2007
Owners will be asked a million times: 'How're you Copen?' But once resigned to the inevitable hazards of its name, they would be hard pushed to find fault with the new Daihatsu Copen. This midget sports car with electric metal folding roof and a good-size boot is a joy to drive, easy to park, cheap to buy, economical to own and as cute as they come. What's not to want? The Copen was originally conceived...
